The history and details of the 1994 Magic: The Gathering Foreign Black Border Fastbond card, a highly sought-after enchantment from the game's foundational era.
Fastbond
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Foreign Black Border
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Released in 1994 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Foreign Black Border series, Fastbond is a foundational enchantment card identified by card number 194. Designed by Mark Poole, this rare card captures the early strategic depth of the game through its unique land-play mechanics. Collectors value the Foreign Black Border edition for its historical significance within the Magic: The Gathering universe, representing a pivotal moment in the trading card game's evolution. The card’s ability to allow multiple land plays per turn, balanced by self-damage for subsequent lands, created a high-risk, high-reward dynamic that defined early gameplay strategies. Owning a copy of Fastbond from this 1994 release offers a tangible connection to the game's rich legacy. Whether you are a vintage enthusiast or a strategic analyst, this card remains a cornerstone for understanding early Magic design philosophy. The distinct black border and classic type line make it a recognizable piece for any serious collection focused on the Foreign Black Border era.
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Card Details
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Fastbond
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Mark Poole
Card Stock
English
{G}
Enchantment
G
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You may play any number of lands on each of your turns. Whenever you play a land, if it wasn't the first land you played this turn, this enchantment deals 1 damage to you.